Series synopsis
Transporter: The Series is a Canadian action & adventure crime drama television series that premiered on The Movie Network on January 4, 2013. It ended on December 14, 2014. It was created by Robert Mark Kamen, Luc Besson. It stars Chris Vance, Violante Placido, François Berléand and Andrea Osvárt.
The adventures of professional transporter Frank Martin, who can always be counted on to get the job done—discreetly. Operating in a seedy underworld of dangerous criminals and desperate players, his three rules are: Never change the deal, no names, and never open the package. Occasionally, complications arise and rules get broken.
Premise
The adventures of professional transporter Frank Martin, who can always be counted on to get the job done—discreetly. Operating in a seedy underworld of dangerous criminals and desperate players, his three rules are: Never change the deal, no names, and never open the package. Occasionally, complications arise and rules get broken.
Premise: Deliver the goods. Get out alive.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Chris Vance as Frank Martin
- Violante Placido as Caterina Boldieu
- François Berléand as Tarconi
- Andrea Osvárt as Carla Valeri
- Delphine Chanéac as Juliette Dubois
- Charly Hübner as Dieter Hausmann
- Mark Rendall as Jules Faroux
Guest cast
- Athena Karkanis as Mauga
- Barry Flatman as General Weigert
- Jane McLean as Fiona
- Monica Hewes as Sybille
- Mike Dopud as Sujic Drago
- Andrey Ivchenko as Rolf
- Christopher Cordell as Agent Graziano
- John MacDonald as Peter
- David Atrakchi as Nicolai
- Elias Scoufaras as Philippe
- Christine Tizzard as Heather O’Sullivan
- Desmond Campbell as Greg
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 24 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | January 4, 2013 | March 15, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 12 | October 5, 2014 | December 14, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Trojan Horsepower In Nice, Frank is hired by Dieter's friend Trina to deliver an engine prototype to the Paris Motor Show. They race towards Paris but are pursued by an assassin nicknamed The Wolf. Unfortunately the prototype emits a trackable GPS signal. |
January 4, 2013 |
| 2 |
Payback Frank's latest job goes completely wrong: he loses his package in a holdup and is accused by his Russian gangster employer of having embezzled the money. |
January 4, 2013 |
| 3 |
The General's Daughter The Transporter's package is a beautiful young woman who's caught in the crossfire between her disgraced General father, and the criminal syndicate hunting him. |
January 11, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
2B or Not 2B A 12-year-old witnesses the murder of his father, an italian judge |
October 5, 2014 |
| 2 |
Boom Frank and Cat travel to the Sahara Desert to deliver a briefcase, but they end up stranded over night. |
October 5, 2014 |
| 3 |
Beacon of Hope Frank and Caterina have to rescue her ex-fiancé, Zac, from a Mauritanian warlord. However Zac won't leave unless they can take a bus load of orphans that he has been caring for with them. |
October 12, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | The Movie Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 4, 2013 |
| Last aired | December 14, 2014 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:00:00 |